[The discussion group "Maternity wards and cultures, exchanges around cradles"]

Rev Infirm. 2020 Oct;69(264):23-25. doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2020.08.004. Epub 2020 Aug 24.
[Article in French]

Abstract

At the Port-Royal maternity ward in Paris (14th arrondissement), a system has been set up as part of the liaison work. The discussion group "Maternities and cultures, exchanges around cradles" offers a sharing and carrying place in this so singular period of "becoming a mother" . Cultural and professional mixing is at the heart of this system. Presentation of observations of the group's movements over two years.

Keywords: adolescents; cultural mixing; discussion group; groupe de parole; maternity; maternité; migrant; métissage culturel; teenager.

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Hospitals, Maternity*
  • Humans
  • Paris
  • Pregnancy